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RGMike

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RIP Chris Whitley
« on: November 23, 2005, 07:34:44 AM »
Best known to Fogheads for "Big Sky Country", a Katrina in 1993 10@10s.

http://www.chriswhitley.com/
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RIP Chris Whitley
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2005, 09:21:30 AM »
lost a great voice there.

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RIP Chris Whitley
« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2005, 09:27:37 AM »
Quote from: "princessofcairo"
lost a great voice there.


Lung cancer at 45. Man, you just never know how much time you've got, do you?
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RIP Chris Whitley
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2005, 09:35:53 AM »
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Quote from: "princessofcairo"
lost a great voice there.


Lung cancer at 45. Man, you just never know how much time you've got, do you?


indeed -- I'm wondering: smoke, much, did he? (unfiltered Camels?)  Or one of those (increasingly common, it seems) mystifying non-smoker lung cancer cases?
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